Sentence examples for term almost from inspiring English sources

Computer once meant a person who did computations, but now the term almost universally refers to automated electronic machinery.

Longer term, almost everything is uncertain beginning with who will have the resources to rebuild and who will not.

In the short term almost all the growth comes from higher demand for products that existing firms already make.

It was no accident that after Baker left to head the Treasury Department, Reagan's second term almost ended in disaster.

Mr. Corzine served one term, almost died in a traffic accident and then lost to Christopher J. Christie, in the wake of the state's worsening fiscal travails.

But over the past two seasons, the Curry jump shot has almost completely evaporated; this term almost all his points have come from layups and three-pointers.

It is around 40% of global GDP in dollar terms, almost double its 1997 share.

The theatre's Arts Council funding has fallen in real terms almost 30% since 2010.

Additionally these derogatory terms almost universally refer to mental illness in some fashion.

His natural ear and compositional ideas were spoken of in breathless terms – "almost Mozartian", they said.

She hardly exists in Woodward and Bernstein's books, and she is portrayed in cardboard terms almost everywhere else.